Master Production Scheduler

Confidential Opportunity | Master Planner / SchedulerA rapidly growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Master Planner / Scheduler to support operations and supply chain planning. This role plays a key part in ensuring production schedules, inventory levels, and demand planning are aligned to meet business and customer requirements.The company is part of a diversified global portfolio of manufacturing businesses focused on delivering high-quality products and operational excellence. As the organization continues to expand, they are seeking talented professionals who want to contribute to operational efficiency and long-term growth.The RoleThe Master Planner / Scheduler will support inventory control, coordinate cross-departmental scheduling, and manage production planning using an ERP/MRP system. This position collaborates closely with operations, maintenance, purchasing, and sales to ensure production capacity, demand, and material availability are aligned.Key Responsibilities• Maintain the Job Order module by generating, releasing, updating, and closing work orders through MRP• Develop and maintain the master production schedule• Prepare and update daily and weekly production schedules• Communicate production schedule changes impacting customer orders to Sales• Coordinate scheduling issues with Operations, Maintenance, Management, and Sales• Ensure appropriate inventory levels through cross-functional planning• Utilize ERP systems to manage capacity, demand, supply, and inventory analysis• Maintain reorder points and EOQ in coordination with Purchasing and Sales• Monitor material availability and collaborate with Purchasing on supply needs• Assist with inventory management, safety stock levels, and inventory turns• Prepare weekly and monthly KPI reports for operational performance tracking• Manage Negative Tier reporting and Cycle Count programs• Support physical inventory processes• Ensure compliance with company policies and operational proceduresQualificationsMinimum Requirements• 5+ years experience in supply chain, demand planning, forecasting, or related analytical role• Experience with ERP systems (Infor CSI / CloudSuite Industrial preferred)• Strong Microsoft Office proficiency• APICS or other supply chain certifications are a plus• Experience with production scheduling or planning software preferredPreferred Skills• Knowledge of MRP systems• Strong analytical and data-driven decision making skills• Highly organized and detail oriented• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills• Ability to work with urgency and drive problem resolutionCompensationBase salary range: $70,000 – $84,000Final compensation will depend on experience, location, and performance. This position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus program based on company performance.BenefitsThe organization offers a competitive benefits package including:• Medical, dental, and vision coverage• 401(k) with company match• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance• Generous paid time off and personal days• Employee wellness programsThis role offers the opportunity to join a growing manufacturing organization focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement. The team is committed to building efficient systems, improving processes, and supporting long-term business success.Professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in supply chain planning, production scheduling, and operational strategy are encouraged to apply.